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3 unusual facts about Royal Historical Society


Ab Lench

The village has also been known as "Abbots Lench", as recorded in the 1911 census, and "Hob Lench" as noted by the Royal Historical Society in 1991.

Joseph Lemuel Chester

Chester was one of the founders of the Harleian Society in 1869, a member of the first council of the Royal Historical Society in 1870 and a member of many other learned societies both in England and in America.

William Camidge

He was a Royal Historical Society, and a Primitive Methodist associated with Elmfield College.


Charles Ritcheson

Ritcheson is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a member of the Texas Institute of Letters, the Société Française d'Archeologie, Association pour le rayonnement de l'Opéra national de Paris, Brooks's, the Beefsteak Club, London, and the Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C.

David Trim

Additionally, Trim was a senior research fellow in the History department at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom and has been, since 2003, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Edward Brydges Willyams

Edwin Jaggard Cornwall Politics in the Age of Reform 1790–1855, Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press, (1999), ISBN 0-86193-243-9, Chapter 6–8.

The Annual Register

In 1947 The Annual Register acquired an Advisory Board for the first time consisting of the then editor, Ivison Macadam, the Assistant Editor, Hugh Latimer, and five representatives nominated by: the English Association, the Arts Council of Great Britain, the British Association for the Advancement of Science, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, and the Royal Historical Society.

Volker Berghahn

Berghahn now holds the chair of Seth Low Professor of History at Columbia, and is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.


see also

Parliamentary representation from Cornwall

Edwin Jaggard Cornwall politics in the age of reform 1790–1855, Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press, (1999), ISBN 0-86193-243-9